
Behind him sat Daryl Lee Clark, also 45, who spent 25 years in prison for a 1998 murder conviction that was vacated over a series of legal and police errors. It was his second attempt to obtain compensation..
Several states are considering moves to change how they compensate people incarcerated after wrongful convictions. Georgia is one of 11 states with no compensation law. Individuals instead go to the General Assembly and seek a lawmaker to sponsor a resolution...